experience
Bass Pro Shops
React Developer 2
Nov 2022 - Present
- Develop, refactor, & modernize basspro.com using React, Next.js, SCSS, git, and agile practices. Largest refactor: code utilizing Cloudinary APIs.
- Participate in production deployments, website and database nightly builds, system monitoring and troubleshooting, and other devops type activities.
- Skills:React, Recoil, Next.js, Sass, Agile
Lucky Dog Studios
Frontend Developer
Nov 2021 - Nov 2022
- Developed React frontends for NFT staking, minting, auction, and similar sites.
- Clients include: Doggos.dog, BOS Shop, Alder Mages, Pet Solciety, Smoke Heads, Arcane Valley, and more (see Portfolio for details).
- Skills:React, Next.js, ChakraUI, Prisma, Solana, Supabase
Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth
Math Instructor
Aug 2020 - Nov 2022
- Taught Geometry & Algebra online to gifted middle school and high school students throughout the country.
- Worked one-on-one with students, prepared weekly lessons, graded projects and proofs, and prepared weekly reports for parents and students.
- Subjects Taught:Geometry & Algebra 1
Study Alternative High School
Math Teacher, Advisor
Aug 2017 - Jun 2021
- Taught math and Jobs for America’s Graduates Program (JAG) courses to high school students. Advised students on their progress toward graduation & success.
- Managed a profitable, student-run t-shirt business, The Study Printing Emporium.
- Subjects Taught:Math, advisory, JAG
Writer, Speaker, & Wordpress Developer
Self-Employed
Jan 2008 - Aug 2011
- Used PHP, HTML, CSS, Wordpress, and various e-commerce tools to develop a website focused on personal growth and development.
- Produced live online talks before streaming was available on platforms like Twitch and YouTube.
- Skills:Wordpress, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Trader and Investor
Self-Employed
Aug 2008 - Jun 2017
- Traded forex, futures, options, stocks, and bonds for personal portfolio.
- Devised trading systems and investment strategies.
- Investments:Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds, ETFs, Forex
Brown University
BA in Biology
magna cum laude
- Focused on molecular biology, biochemistry, and neuroscience.
- Took multiple courses in European & American history, world literature, economics, physics, and chemistry.